also: おめいをすすぐ
汚名をそそぐ · godan verb (-gu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 汚名をそそぐ | 汚名をそそがない |
| Polite | 汚名をそそぎます | 汚名をそそぎません |
| Past polite | 汚名をそそぎました | 汚名をそそぎませんでした |
| Past | 汚名をそそいだ | 汚名をそそがなかった |
| Te-form | 汚名をそそいで | 汚名をそそがないで |
| Desire | 汚名をそそぎたい | 汚名をそそぎたくない |
| Potential | 汚名をそそげる | 汚名をそそげない |
| Passive | 汚名をそそがれる | 汚名をそそがれない |
| Causative | 汚名をそそがせる | 汚名をそそがせない |
| Causative passive | 汚名をそそがせられるalso 汚名をそそがされる | 汚名をそそがせられないalso 汚名をそそがされない |
| Volitional | 汚名をそそごう | |
| Polite volitional | 汚名をそそぎましょう | |
| Imperative | 汚名をそそげ | 汚名をそそぐな |
| Conditional | 汚名をそそげば | 汚名をそそがなければ |
| Tara conditional | 汚名をそそいだら | 汚名をそそがなかったら |
clear one's name; vindicate oneself
Idiomatic expression meaning to restore one's reputation after being falsely accused or disgraced.
See also: すすぐ
He proved his innocence in court and cleared his name.
With this victory, the team was able to wipe away last year's disgrace.